By Lindsay Marchello Raleigh, NC – School districts can allow elementary grade students to return to the classroom next month, Gov. Roy Cooper announced during a September 17 news conference, but middle and high school students won’t have the same…
by Kari Travis Raleigh, NC – On Saturday night, Jennifer Clapton stood in a brightly lit bowling alley, watching her autistic, 22-year-old son laugh. He threw ball after ball down the shining, wooden lane, shouting glee each time he hit…
by Lindsay Marchello Raleigh, NC – Gov. Roy Cooper announced during a Tuesday, July 14, news conference that schools can reopen in the fall with a mix of in-person instruction and remote learning. Cooper failed to give school districts the…
by Rick Henderson Raleigh, NC – Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper ordered Confederate monuments on the grounds of the State Capitol removed “to protect public safety.” But he won’t say who allowed a mob of protesters to take over the Capitol…
by Rick Henderson Raleigh, NC – Gov. Roy Cooper activated 450 members of the N.C. National Guard to help cities deal with potential property damage if riots relating to the death of George Floyd continue. He said the State Bureau…
Raleigh, NC – On Wednesday, May 13 North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) called on Governor Roy Cooper to grant counties local flexibility to reopen hair salons and barber shops. Twenty-five states, including nearly every state in the Southeast,…
by Phil Berger Raleigh, NC – Below is some very important background and historical context we’ve shared with members of the North Carolina and national press about legislation being considered in this week. Unfortunately, the vast majority of media outlets…
by Jay DeLancy Raleigh, NC – Yesterday, the long-awaited ruling on our state’s badly needed election integrity reforms (HB-589) finally hit the streets and many on our side popped a few corks, celebrating the news. We’ve even received quite a…